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Viewing Album:  Erie 4-6-2 Pacifics
 
By:Gary Everhart
Dates:6/1/1935 - 2/12/1952
Album Info:Nice group of b&w photos of Erie Railroad 4-6-2 Pacific type steam locomotives.
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ERIE 4-6-2 #2930 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2930 - Erie RR
Description:  Interesting view of Erie 4-6-2 #2930 traveling with its string of heavyweight passenger cars and 3 baggage cars over the Sturucca Viaduct. Specs - serial #59325, class K-5, 79" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 75x28" cylinders, engine weight of 306,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,925 lb.The loco was eventually retired and sold for scrap in March of 1951, 32 years after being built. No date or photographer was listed for this original older photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:23 PM
Location:  Lanesboro, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2930(4-6-2)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
ERIE 4-6-2 #2922 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2922 - Erie RR
Description:  Erie 4-6-2 #2922 rests for a moment while the fireman fills the tender with water.Thanks to Mike Woodruff (see comment below) for identifying Wellsville, NY rather than Wellsville, OH, for this location. Thanks Mike for your help! Built by Baldwin in June of 1919, this magnificent machine served the Erie system until being sold for scrap in August of 1950. Specs - serial #51931, K-5 class, 79" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 75x28" cylinders, engine weight of 306,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,925 lb. J.R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:  4/1/1941  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:13 PM
Location:  Wellsville, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2922(4-6-2)
Views:  278   Comments: 2
ERIE 4-6-2 #2944 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2944 - Erie RR
Description:  Nice example of a later 4-6-2 Pacific model built by Baldwin in May of 1923. Specs - serial #56537, class K-5A, 79" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 75x28" cylinders, engine weight of 323,000 lb, tractive effort of 46,121 lb. The loco was retired and sold for scrap in November of 1952. J.R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:  5/5/1941  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:28 PM
Location:  Wellsville, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2944(4-6-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
ERIE 4-6-2 #2528 - Erie Railroad
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2528 - Erie Railroad
Description:  Good looking 4-6-2 Pacific type steam locomotive built by Alco-Rogers in December of 1905 for the Erie RR. Specs - serial #38593, K-1 class, 74" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22.5x26" cylinders, engine weight of 230,500 lb, tractive effort of 30,238 lb. Rebuilt 1914, retired 6/1953. No date, location or photographer was give for this photo from a recently acquired original negative.
Photo Date:  6/1/1941  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:53:58 PM
Location:  unknown, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2528(4-6-2)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
ERIE 4-6-2 #2726 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2726 - Erie RR
Description:  Good looking 4-6-2 built by Baldwin in November of 1913 for the Erie RR. Specs - serial #40911, K-4 class, 69" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine weight of 284,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,116 lb. Retired and sold for scrap in March of 1949. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1941  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:08 PM
Location:  unknown, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2726(4-6-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 1
ERIE 4-6-2 #2924 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2924 - Erie RR
Description:  The fireman must be watching the loading of passengers while stopped at Wellsville, OH. Baldwin built this 4-6-2 Pacific in June of 1919 and it served up until it was sold for scrap in April of 1950 after 31 years. Spexs - serial #51965, class K-5, 79" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 75x28" cylinders, engine weight of 306,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,925 lb. J.R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:  5/3/1942  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:19 PM
Location:  Wellsville, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2924(4-6-2)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
ERIE 4-6-2 #2940 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2940 - Erie RR
Description:  Good looking 4-6-2 Pacific built by Baldwin in April of 1923 for the Erie RR. Specs - serial #56422, class K-5A, 79" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 75x28" cylinders, engine weight of 323,000 lb, tractive effort of 46,121 lb. The loco was retired and sold for scrap in October of 1951 J.R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:  6/23/1943  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:25 PM
Location:  Wellsville, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2940(4-6-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
ERIE 4-6-2 #2916 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2916 - Erie RR
Description:  Highballing around the curve at Great Bend, PA, is Erie 4-6-2 #2916 built by Baldwin in May of 1919. Specs - serial #51817, class K-5, 79" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 75x28" cylinders, engine weight of 306,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,925 lb. Retired and sold from scrap in August of 1950. J.R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:  7/4/1945  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:11 PM
Location:  Great Bend, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2916(4-6-2)
Views:  212   Comments: 1
ERIE 4-6-2 #2923 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2923 - Erie RR
Description:  Built by Baldwin in June of 1919, this 4-6-2 Pacific served for 31 years until being sold for scrap in August of 1950. Specs - serial #51964, class K-5 79" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 75x28" cylinders, engine weight of 306,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,925 lb. J.R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:  7/1/1946  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:15 PM
Location:  Pond Eddy, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2923(4-6-2)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
ERIE 4-6-2 #2533 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2533 - Erie RR
Description:  Heading up a short passenger train is this Erie 4-6-2 Pacific #2533 built by Alco-Rogers in April of 1906 and rebuilt in 1914. Specs - serial #38704, class K-1, 74" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22.5x26" cylinders, engine weight of 230,500 lb, tractive effort of 30,238 lb. retired 3/1950 and sold for scrap. Harold Carstens photo
Photo Date:  9/13/1946  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:01 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2533(4-6-2)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
ERIE 4-6-2 #2929 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2929 - Erie RR
Description:  Here's a rarer example of a 4-6-2 built by the Richmond Locomotive and Machine Works in March of 1919. Specs - serial #59324, class K-5, 79" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 75x28" cylinders, engine weight of 306,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,925 lb. The loco was retired and sold for scrap in July of 1951. J.R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:  5/31/1947  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:20 PM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2929(4-6-2)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
ERIE 4-6-2 #2542 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2542 - Erie RR
Description:  A note on the back of this photo states "Harold (Carstens) taking picture of eng 2542." Several photos in this album were taken by Harold so interesting to see him in action! Specs - serial #39713, K-1 class, 74" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22.5x26" cylinders, engine weight of 230,500 lb, tractive effort of 30,238 lb. The loco was etired and sold for scrap in August of 1951. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  8/27/1949  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:03 PM
Location:  Spring Valley, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2542(4-6-2)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
ERIE 4-6-2 #2559 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2559 - Erie RR
Description:  Fairly nice photo by Harold Carstens of Erie 4-6-2 #2559 built by Baldwin in August of 1908. A note states "on the wye". Specs - serial #32926, K-1 class, 74" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22.5x26" cylinders, engine weight of 230,500 lb, tractive effort of 30,238 lb. The loco was eventually sold for scrap in June of 1953. Harold Carstens photo
Photo Date:  9/24/1949  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:06 PM
Location:  Waldwick, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2559(4-6-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
ERIE 4-6-2 #2943 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2943 - Erie RR
Description:  Good example of a 4-6-2 built later by Baldwin in May of 1923 for the Erie RR. Specs - serial #56536, class K-5A, 79" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 75x28" cylinders, engine weight of 323,000 lb, tractive effort of 46,121 lb. Retired and sold for scrap in September of 1951 J.R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:  9/26/1949  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:27 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2943(4-6-2)
Views:  319   Comments: 2
ERIE 4-6-2 #2923 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 4-6-2 #2923 - Erie RR
Description:  Here's another view of the Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive built for the Erie RR in June of 1919. Specs - serial #51964, class K-5, 79" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 75x28" cylinders, engine weight of 306,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,925 lb. Retired and sold for scrap in January of 1952. J.R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:  2/12/1952  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 4:54:16 PM
Location:  Jersey City, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ERIE 2923(4-6-2)
Views:  334   Comments: 0

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